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Paeonia officinalis ssp. banatica

Also Known As

  • Banat Peony

Plant type

shrub, perennial

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 4a-8b

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Paeonia officinalis ssp. banatica plant details

Paeonia officinalis ssp. banatica is a broadleaf deciduous perennial shrub with green foliage. In spring red flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Paeonia officinalis ssp. banatica

Plant type: perennial shrub
Plant family: paeoniaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: red blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Paeonia officinalis ssp. banatica

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A southern European species that has been cultivated since antiquity, however the wild type single reds are rarely encountered in gardens, banatica is one of the larger subspecies, reaching 30cm in height with bowl shaped red flowers to 13cm across. ZONE 4

Gardening facts about Paeonia officinalis ssp. banatica plant

How to Grow Paeonia officinalis ssp. banatica

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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